Down to final touches as we prepare to welcome 108 student pharmacists to the @uwpharmacy.bsky.social PharmD Class of 2029! I spent the past 3 days with them; they are engaged, enthusiastic, curious, outspoken, and committed to improving the quality of life of their patients! 🎉

“Your journey is not the same as mine, and my journey is not yours, but it we meet on a certain path, may w encourage each other.” -Unknown

“Stop trusting that the arc of the moral universe will simply bend toward justice—and decide to be the arc benders.” -John Pavlovitz

Seems like a perfect quote to contemplate today, which also happens to be the International Day of Friendship.

One would think Fin was the one who was at a conference this week… #dogsofbluesky #sleepydog #fintastic

Tomorrow morning at #PharmdEd25, come discuss strategies for engagement and inclusion of staff in pharmacy academia with members of the Council of Faculties Staff Engagement Task Force!

Stop by Poster #134 during this evening’s #PharmEd25 poster session for a look at how our program made systematic and intentional used an established change management model to implement computer-based course assessments through stakeholder engagement.

If you’re wandering about during this evening’s poster session at #PharmEd25, stop by Poster #10 to learn about one school’s experience with developing a low-intensity, asynchronous pre-matriculation program that addresses knowledge reinforcement, academic skills, and professional identity formation

“We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.” -Denis Diderot

Just finished closing up my suitcase--packed and ready to fly to Chicago for #PharmEd25 first thing in the morning!

“Integrity is choosing courage over comfort. It’s choosing what is right over what is fun, fast, or easy. It’s choosing to practice your values rather than simply professing them.” -Brené Brown

“You deserve to be in environments that bring out the softness in you, not the survival in you.” -Ronne Brown

Here’s my work partner for the afternoon while I work on cleaning up data and setting up a database. One might say she isn’t much of a partner since she never touches a keyboard herself (unless she really wants my attention 🤣), but her presence is more than enough help. ❤️